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My nine year old daughter has had type 1 diabetes for six years, and this week I saw that the FDA approved the Sleep Sentry to monitor symptoms of hypoglycemia. Do you have any information about Sleep Sentry? Do you think this device would be good for children?

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As a dancer, our teen daughter is bothered by a lipoatrophied spot on her abdomen. Do you know of any treatments, injections, etc. that can reverse or treat the site?

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I live in Arizona where I have been trying to get state assistance. I did not take care of my diabetes for a year and need test strips. What can I do for help? Where can I find research studies in which I can participate?

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If used properly and diabetes is well-controlled, is natural family planing reliable?

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How does the mitochondria in a cell affect the pancreas causing diabetes? What does it do to affect it? What makes that one mitochondrion not function properly?

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What are the long-term consequences that diabetes will have on the life of my granddaughter, diagnosed at age two? What might happen to her at school since Ontario schools provide little support?

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Since I have had diabetes for about 30 years, I check my children’s blood sugars once a month. On Saturday, my daughter had elevated levels. Is this the beginning of diabetes? Where can I look for resources before her appointment with the pediatrician?

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Can you give me more information about how the low thyroid effects menstruation and about insulin resistance before the menstrual cycle?

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My daughter has type 1 and the ENT wants to remove her adenoids and tonsils. What impact will her diabetes have on her healing time? Will she have higher blood sugars after the procedure?

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What body system does type 1 diabetes affect? How does it affect that body system?

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